Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in ...

Facing a swath of scandals involving lay founders and other individuals who have committed abuse under the guise of false ...

Catholic voters swung behind Donald Trump in the election. But his and Pope Francis’ visions couldn’t be further apart on ...

A delegation of nine representatives from the Vatican participated in the ten-yearly exposition of the sacred relics of St.

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) is forming a working group with the Dicastery for Legislative Texts with ...

Pope Francis has tasked the Vatican with evaluating whether 'spiritual abuse' should be classified as a new crime following ...

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging the Vatican to adopt the same zero-tolerance policy that it approved for the U.S.

The call for action follows a June meeting in Rome between survivors and top Catholic officials specializing in abuse ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday praised Pope Francis for his work on LGBTQI issues after meeting the ...

COMMENTARY: The concern for unity among Christians, present from the very origins of the Church, took on particular force in ...

The Vatican’s new anime mascot, Luce, sparks debate on faith, culture, and the Church’s modern approach to youth outreach ...

Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in order to address cases where priests use purported mystical experiences ...